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syrenka

//sɘˈrɛn.ka//
Polishnoun

Grammatical form

syrenka is the diminutive form of syrena — “mermaid (mythological woman with a fish's tail).

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Definitions of syrena noun · /sɘˈrɛ.na/

Full entry for syrena
  1. 1.mermaid (mythological woman with a fish's tail)
  2. 2.siren (nymph of Greek mythology)
  3. 3.siren (device for making a sound alarm)
  4. 4.sea cow, siren (any mammal of the order Sirenia)
  5. 5.FSO Syrena car
  6. 6.siren (dangerously seductive woman)(humorous)

Etymology of syrena

Borrowed from French sirène, from Latin sirēna, from Sīrēn, from Ancient Greek Σειρήν (Seirḗn).

Etymology

From syrena + -ka.

Paradigm of syrena, with syrenka highlighted:

Nominative
Singular
syrena
Plural
syreny
Genitive
Singular
syreny
Plural
syren
Dative
Singular
syrenie
Plural
syrenom
Accusative
Singular
syrenę
Plural
syreny
Instrumental
Singular
syreną
Plural
syrenami
Locative
Singular
syrenie
Plural
syrenach
Vocative
Singular
syreno
Plural
syreny

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